ISeries Engineer

IBM I Infrastructure Systems Engineer

Department Description (work environment):
This position will serve as an engineer in IBM i infrastructure, database, operating systems, IBM SAN based technologies and apply knowledge to the enterprise. This role will collaborate with architects, developers, and engineers to develop overall solutions, including options analysis and trade-offs that properly balance both IT and business constraints. The Systems Engineer will serve as a thought leader to guide people, processes, and technology.

Value Proposition (selling points):
Utilizing the latest technology

Position Details:
Daily Responsibilities:

• Represent broad expertise in domain team in technical design and estimating sessions with internal and external IT customers
• Analyze and recommend changes to improve efficiency, lower costs, and enhance quality of business applications
• Establish processes for security and DR processes.
• Other duties as assigned

Candidate Profile:
Qualifications (years of experience in field)/ Resume must haves:

• 5+ years of senior level experience with IBM i, iSeries, or AS/400
• Experience working in healthcare, PBM, specialty pharmacy, or health care consulting in a related capacity.
• Technologies:
• Strong knowledge of IBM i operating system, database (DB2) and related products
• Strong knowledge of IBM security and DR processes
• Strong knowledge of multiple LPAR and servers maintenance and patch process
• Understanding of logical and disk based (IBM DS8) replication technologies
• Working knowledge of BRMS, PTFs, MIMIX, and other third party tools like Power Tech

Success/Performance Metrics:
Soft Skills Needed:

• Exceptional communication skills with ability to communicate complex information in an organized and concise manner
• Previous leadership responsibility or experience
• Ability to see the bigger picture and understand the engineering and/or development process from ideation through execution
• Best vs Average:
• Expert knowledge in analysis, design and troubleshooting of system and application performance

Minimum Physical

Job Requirements:

• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, holidays, overtime, on-call, and shifts outside of Primes core business hours of 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.